Inside al-Qaeda Mag's Editorial Meetings

The Atlantic's Marc
Ambinder reports that the first-ever English-language
magazine purportedly written by al-Qaeda officials has surfaced in the
vibrant online jihadi community. The magazine, "Inspire," contains such
violent (and unintentionally, one assumes, humorous) tips as "how to
make a bomb in the kitchen of your mom." If the magazine is real, it
raises an interesting question: What exactly happens at the Inspire
editorial meetings? A number of foreign affairs journalists, combining
their knowledge of terrorism with their experience at editorial
meetings, are venturing a few guesses.